1980s Maps of Ames, Gilford

Explore 2 historic maps of Ames from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Ames's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Ames's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Ames, Gilford maps

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  1. 1986 Map of Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Map of Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Lakes Region in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of dense water bodies and mountain ranges at the peak of its twentieth-century character. Trace the legacy of old rail lines like the Boston and Maine RR and locate historic centers from Rumney Depot to Melvin Village.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1987 Map of West Alton
    1987 Map of West Alton
    1987 West Alton
    1987 Print · USGS
    Lake Winnipesaukee's southern reaches were well-defined by the late twentieth century, showing a mix of established summer camps and mountain preserves. Researchers can trace land ownership and community layout around West Alton, Sandy Island Camp, and the historic Mt Washington Boat Route.
    2 unique versions available

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